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Objective: Recognizing the prodrome of a first psychotic episode prospectively creates the opportunity of intervention, which could delay, ameliorate or even prevent onset. Valid criteria and a reliable methodology for identifying... more
SYNOPSISAs a part of a survey to study the health and living conditions of the elderly population, a random sample of residents aged 65 and over are examined using the Clinical Interview Schedule (CIS) in order to evaluate their... more
This presentation documents psychometric characteristics of the Saville Performance 360 including correlations with Wave Professional Styles and Swift.
Authors:
Rainer Kurz, Rab MacIver & Peter Saville
Authors:
Rainer Kurz, Rab MacIver & Peter Saville
To review the characteristics of psychiatric screening tools currently available in addiction treatment services for rapid assessment of comorbid pathology and to introduce the Centre for Addictions and Mental Health Concurrent Disorders... more
A new measure of motivation toward education has been developed in French, namely the Echelle de Motivation en Education (EME). The EME is based on the tenets of self-determination theory and is composed of 28 items subdivided into seven... more
Authors
Professor Peter Saville, Rab MacIver, Dr Rainer Kurz and Tom Hopton
Professor Peter Saville, Rab MacIver, Dr Rainer Kurz and Tom Hopton
Introduction Obesity is a major health problem with an increasing risk of mortality, associated with comorbidities and high rates of dropout. Research demonstrated that pathological eating behaviors could help to phenotype obese patients... more
The aim of the present research was to further investigate (a) the structure of the Purpose in Life test (PIL) using confirmatory factor analytic techniques,(b) the reliability of PIL scores, and (c) the validity of the PIL. Participants... more